Top Ten Countries With the Best Intelligence Agencies
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Pakistan was established in 1947 and is located in South Asia. Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan. Karachi, Lahore, and Peshawar are other major cities of Pakistan. Urdu and English are the official languages of Pakistan. The world's second-highest peak (K-2) and ninth highest peak (Nanga Parbat)... read more The best of all. It is the master of the spy world with the most effective operations, unmatched by others. Even the Military Intelligence (MI) of Pakistan is better than other agencies on the list.
CIA officials have said it is the best. They do everything in secrecy and place moles in other intelligence agencies. They have very good planning, and most missions succeed. They also helped break the Soviet Union along with the CIA.
Pakistan is the best. The ISI is the backbone of Pakistan. It not only fights terrorism in Pakistan but also outside of Pakistan.
Italy (Italian: Repubblica Italiana) is a sovereign state and unitary parliamentary republic in south-central Europe.Italy covers an area of 301,338 km². With almost 62 million inhabitants, it is the third most populous EU member state. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares... read more
Among the best-trained police forces in the world. They have used sophisticated technology since fighting internal organized crimes and still use it to fight terrorism.
Italy had to cope with red and black terrorism (Communist Red Brigades and Fascist NAR) and has learned from it.
India, officially known as the Republic of India, is a country located in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area and the most populous country, with over 1.4 billion people. Additionally, it is the most populous democracy in the world... read more We have both IB and RAW for our internal and external protection. No one can even touch us. I just want to know the name of the person who called us cowards. I just pray to God to make your foolishness disappear. This is the land where science was born and where some of the first wars in the world took place. Our kings had spy systems throughout the nation even centuries before B.C.
The United States of America, or the U.S.A. for short, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, 48 of them are contiguous states. There are two other states, Alaska and Hawaii, which are north and south of the contiguous states, respectively. The United States declared its independence from the... read more The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was once ranked number one in the world. It lost this rank and credibility after the incident of 9/11. Nonetheless, the CIA is serving the USA as one of the best organizations in the country.
It gathers information from inside and outside of the country, analyzes it, and then transfers it to law-making agencies. In this way, rules and laws are formulated that are in the best national interest. The CIA is credited with helping to break the USSR during the Cold War.
The headquarters are in Langley, Virginia, near Washington DC, and it was established in 1947. The CIA is undoubtedly the most famous and popular intelligence agency among the general public worldwide.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly shortened to United Kingdom, UK or Britain is a Sovereign State located of the Northwestern coast of Europe. It is a Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy currently lead by Monarch Queen Elizabeth II and its current prime minister is... read more MI6 is an old agency, established in 1909 in the capital city of the UK, London. The agency operates in collaboration with the Internal Security Service and the Government Communications Headquarters.
The basic aim of MI6 is the protection of the state, achieved through spying and counter-spying. About 3,200 officials are presently working day and night to safeguard the national assets of the country. MI6 also plays a significant role in maintaining relations with other countries.
MI6 wasn't even known to exist until recently. They were the ones who set up other agencies such as MOSSAD after the British Empire fell.
MOSSAD came into existence in 1949 and has been actively working since then. Like other intelligence agencies, it is not a military organization but a non-military one. However, the people enrolled are given military training to meet defense challenges.
The undercover operations of MOSSAD are mind-blowing. MOSSAD plays an important role in the wars Israel faces with other nations. Major dealings of MOSSAD are with Arab countries. This organization also takes care of the Jews and their migration from Syria and other countries.
The headquarters are in Tel Aviv, Israel. Nuclear war was diminished in Israel due to the efforts of this intelligence agency. The faculty includes a total of 1,200 people.
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the northwesternmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to the east, and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to the south... read more Half of the Moroccan population are spies, and half of the Moroccan diaspora are spies as well. That's why the Moroccan secret service is so effective in counter-terrorism.
Moroccan intelligence has been doing a good job of identifying threats not only inside the country but also within European territories.
The Federal Security Service (FSB) is an organization in Russia, secretly shielding the country from various threats. The agency was established in 1995 and is progressing gradually. The headquarters are in Moscow, and a total of 250,000 people are working to protect the country.
Besides spying on the country's enemies, the FSB also deals with terrorism. It is believed that the organization will be at the top of the list in the years to come due to its extraordinary surveillance abilities.
China, officially known as the People's Republic of China, is a country located in East Asia. It is the world's second most populous country, boasting a population of more than 1.4 billion. China spans five geographical time zones and shares its borders with 14 countries, making it second only to Russia... read more The emerging superpower of the world, China, has one of the best intelligence organizations in the world, the MSS (Ministry of State Security). China faces threats from other superpowers, making it necessary to have an efficient intelligence agency.
The MSS has been working responsibly since its formation. It gathers substantial information about the enemies of China, especially those Communist parties that are against the country. The headquarters are located in the capital, Beijing. Geng Huichang is the director.
Germany was formally united in 1871 under the initiative of Bismarck with King Wilhelm of Prussia as emperor. The previous 'Holy Roman Empire', basically a continuation of the empire of Charlemagne/Karl der Grosse was dissolved in 1806... read more
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordered by Pakistan to the east and south, Iran to the west, Turkmenistan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, Tajikistan... read more
Romania is a sovereign state located in Southeastern Europe It borders the Black Sea, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Hungary, Serbia, and Moldova. It has an area of 238,391 square kilometres and a temperate-continental climate. With over 19 million inhabitants, the country is the seventh-most-populous member state... read more
Iran, also known as Persia, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a sovereign state in Western Asia. The capital city is Teheran and the major city is also Tehran. The country's official language is Persian... read more Even though it has borders with Iraq and Afghanistan, it is still a pretty safe place to live in terms of terrorism. It is definitely safer than France and Belgium.
France, officially the French Republic, is a sovereign state comprising territory in western Europe and several overseas regions and territories. The European part of France, called metropolitan France, extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to... read more
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an area of 7,617,930 square kilometres (2,941,300 sq mi), Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and... read more Australia is a peaceful country, and this peace is further maintained by ASIS (Australian Secret Intelligence Service), the mystery agency. National and economic assets are secured by ASIS. It also keeps in contact with other agencies around the world.
Recently, a bill was passed that enabled ASIS to work with foreign agencies like the FBI, MI6, and CIA. The strategic surveillance makes it one of the best in its field. The organization started working in 1952 and has been operational since then.
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 163 million people in an area of either 148,460 square kilometres (57,320 sq mi) or 147,570 square kilometres (56,980 sq mi), making... read more
Japan is an island country in East Asia in the Pacific Ocean. It lies off the eastern coast of the Asia Mainland (east of China, Korea, Russia) and stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and near Taiwan in the southwest... read more
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At 8.5 million square kilometers (3,300,000 sq mi) and with over 214 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the sixth most populous. Its capital is Brasília,... read more
Nigeria, an African country on the Gulf of Guinea, has many natural landmarks and wildlife reserves. Protected areas such as Cross River National Park and Yankari National Park have waterfalls, dense rainforest, savanna, and rare primate habitats. One of the most recognizable sites is Zuma Rock, a 725m-tall... read more
Algeria, is a sovereign Arab & Amazigh country located in North Africa. Algerian peoples Speaks Arab and Tamzigh and some of them speaks French.Algiers is capital and most populous city in Algeria, located in the far north of the country. With an area of 2,381 741 square kilometres, Algeria is the tenth... read more
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country, covering approximately 600,000 square kilometres (230,000 sq mi), and has a population of around 40 million people. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; by Belarus to the north; by Poland, Slovakia, and... read more
Kazakhstan, officially known as the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a country in northern Central Asia, with a sliver of its territory west of the Ural River extending into Eastern Europe.
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a sovereign and unitary monarchy in Northern Europe whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the island Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard... read more